A Book for February, 2019

 "The Travelling Cat Chronicles"   by Hiro Arikawa

Meeting:

 Date: February 17th(Monday)

 Time: from 7 to 9 PM

 Venue: Shimin Katsudo Support Center

            conference room #2

We have No Meeting in January, 2019.

A Book for December 2018

 "Through a Glass, Darkly"   by Jostein Gaarder

Meeting:

 Date: December 17th(Monday)

 Time: from 7 to 9 PM

 Venue: Shimin Katsudo Support Center

            conference room #4

A Book for November, 2018

"Rising Sun"   by Michael Crichton

Meeting:

 Date: November 19th(Monday)

 Time: from 7 to 9 PM

 Venue: Shimin Katsudo Support Center

            conference room #2

 

A Book for October, 2018

"Masks"     by Fumiko Enchi

Meeting:

  Date:  October 22nd (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

 

We have no meeting in September.

We have no meeting in August.

A Book for July,2018

"Look Who's Back"    (*chapter17 ~ last)  by Timur Vermes

Meeting:

  Date:  July 23rd (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

A Book for June, 2018

"Look Who's Back"    (* until chapter16)  by Timur Vermes

Meeting:

  Date:  June 25th (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

A Book for May 2018

"Chronicle of a Death Foretold"   by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Meeting:

  Date:  May 28th (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

 

A Book for April 2018

 "Olive Kitteridge"   by Elizabe Strout

    We'll discuss it he latter half (from page 140 to the last). 

 Meeting:

   Date:    April 23  (Monday)

   Time:    From 19 to 21

   Venue:  Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai, Conference room #2   

 

A Book for March 2018

"Olive Kitteridge"   by Elizabe Strout

    We'll discuss it up to page 139. 

 Meeting:

   Date:    March 26  (Monday)

   Time:    From 19 to 21

   Venue:  Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai, Conference room #2   

"Olive Kitteridge"   by Elizabe Strout

    We'll discuss it up to page 139. 

 Meeting:

   Date:    March 26  (Monday)

   Time:    From 19 to 21

   Venue:  Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai, Conference room #2   

A Book for February 2018

      "The Remains of the Day"   by Kazuo Ishiguro 

 Meeting:

  Date:  February 26th (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai (Asahigaoka Seinen Bunka Center)

              Kensyu-shitsu #3  

 

We don't have a meeting in January 2018.

A Book for December 2017

    A pale View of Hills"     by Kazuo Ishiguro 

 Meeting:

  Date:  November 18th (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

A Book for November 2017

    "Heart of Darkness"     by Joseph Conrad 

 Meeting:

  Date:  November 20th (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

A Book for October 2017

"Rashomon"    by Ryunosuke Akutagawa

 Meeting:

  Date: October 23rd (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

 

A Book for September 2017

"In Order to Live"    A North korean Girl's journey to Freedom  by Yeonmi Park

 Meeting:

  Date: September 25th (Monday)

  Time:  from7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Shimin Kastudo Support Center

              conference room #2  

Sorry, we don't have a meeting in August.

A Book for July 2017

"Botchan"  by Soseki Natsume

Meeting:

  Date: July 24th (Monday)

  Time: From 7 to 9 PM

  Venue:  Hitachi Systems Hall Sendai

              conference room #2

A Book for June 2017

"Happier"   by Tal Ben-Shahar, Ph.D

A Book for May 2017

"A Guide to the Birds of East Africa"  by Nicholas Drayson

A Book for April 2017

"The Little Vertues"  by Natalia Ginzburg

A Book for March 2017

"Imperfect Strangers"  by Lea O'Harra

A Book for February 2017

"Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet"  by Jamie Ford

 

We have no meeting in January 2017

A book for December 2016

"Veronika decides to die"  by Paulo Coelho

 

 

A book for November 2016

”Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury

 

A book for October 2016

"Pachinko Sunset"  by David Gilbey

 

 

A book for September 2016

" A man called Ove"  by Fredrik Backman

 

A book for July 2016

 "The Box Man"    by Kobo Abe       

A book for June 2016

"Like Water For Chocolate"  by Laura Esquivel

 

A book for April 2016

" I, ROBOT "  by Isaac Asimov

 

A book for March 2016

"The Hound of the Baskervilles"  by Conan Doyle

 

A book for February 2016

"Orphan Train"  by Christina Baker Kline

 

A book for December 2015

"The Big Sleep"   by Raymond Chandler 

A book for November 2015

"March was made of Yarn"

     Writers Respond to Japan's Earthquake, Tsunami and Nuclear Meltdown

     Edited by Elmer Luke and David Karashima

 

A book for September 2015

"The hare with amber eyes"  

         A hidden inheritance      by Edmund De Waal

 

A book for July 2015

"The News " 

    A User's Mannual      by Alain De Botton

* We'll read the first half of the book, until chapter 4 'Economics'.

 

A book for June 2015

  "Lord of the Flies"   by William Golding

 

A book for May 2015

"Bending Adversity"  

    Japan and the Art of Survival     by David Pilling

* We'll read the latter half of the book, from chapter 9.

 

A book for April 2015

"Bending Adversity"  

    Japan and the Art of Survival     by David Pilling

 

A book for March 2015

"Dear Life" by Alice Munro 

    from 'The Eye' to 'Dear Life'

 

A book for February 2015

"The Anatomy Of Peace"  by The Arbinger Institute

 

 

A book for December 2014

"A Christmas Carol"  by Charles Dickens


A book for November 2014

"Death In Venice" by Thomas Mann


 

A book for October 2014

"The End of Affair"  by Graham Greene


A book for September 2014

"Afterwards" by Rosamund Lupton


No meeting in August 2014

Sorry, we don't have a meeting in August.

 

A book for July 2014

"PORTGUESE IRREGULAR VERBS" by ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH


A book for June 2014

"Dear Life" by Alice Munro 

    from 'Corrie' to 'Dolly'


A book for May 2014

The Yacoubian Building by Alaa Al Aswany


A book for April 2014

"Bruno, Chief of Police" by Martin Walker


A book for March 2014

"Marcelo in the Real World " by Francisco x.Stork

A book for February 2014

“Dear Friend “by Alice Munro

A book for January 2014

The last lesson

A book for December 2013

 
" Leadership and Self-Deception Getting out of the Box"
The Arbinger Institute 

A book for November 2013

     Book : Winter Ghost" by Kate Mosse 

A book for October 2013 /meeting information

 Book : "Snow Country" by Kawabata Yasunari

A book for September 2013!

A book for August 2013